Argosy Professor Receives a Great Honor))8/12/2016<p>
Nahid Aziz, PsyD is the 2016 recipient of the
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Argosy Professor Receives a Great Honor

Nahid Aziz, PsyD is the 2016 recipient of the
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D., Award for Peace and Justice by
Psychologists for Social Responsibility
(PsySR). Dr. Nahid Aziz is an associate professor of Psychology, American School of Professional Psychology, at Argosy University, Washington, DC.
Each year, Psychologists for Social Responsibility, an international
organization dedicated to advancing peace and justice through the
knowledge, application, and ethical foundations of psychology. The award is
presented to individuals who have demonstrated an enduring commitment to
advancing the human condition through individual and collective acts of
abiding courage and service. The award was presented to Dr. Aziz at the
American Psychological Association convention in Denver, Colorado on
Thursday, August 4, 2016.

“It is a tremendous honor for me to receive this award as it is given to
individuals who have dedicated their life to promote social justice, work
in the area of human rights, peace and non-violence,” said Dr. Aziz. “I
feel very proud to have received this award.”

This award was founded by friends, colleagues, and students to honor the
contributions of Professor Anthony J. Marsella. Anthony Marsella is an
Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii. In the twelve
years since its inception, the award has recognized fourteen eminent
psychologists. It is a distinguished list of awardees, and Dr. Aziz, adds
luster to the list, as its newest member.